Morpeth Chantry Middle School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Morpeth, North East NE61 1RQ · Northumberland
#13 of 185 secondary schools in North East
#574 of 4,090 nationally
About Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Morpeth Chantry Middle School is a academy secondary located in Morpeth, in the Northumberland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 9–13. In 2025 it enrolled 525 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 81.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 13th of 185 ranked secondary schools in North East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (86th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 525; capacity filled 88.5%.
There are 29 schools in Morpeth; Morpeth Chantry Middle School ranks 13th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)76%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)14.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Morpeth Chantry Middle School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 525
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 88.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 76%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Morpeth · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
521 students · 114 m away
Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School
Morpeth · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
231 students · 547 m away
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
1,426 students · 556 m away
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth
Morpeth · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
177 students · 593 m away
Abbeyfields First School
Morpeth · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
324 students · 745 m away
Morpeth First School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
320 students · 2.0 km away
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School
Morpeth · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
165 students · 2.1 km away
Pegswood Primary School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
133 students · 3.7 km away
Tritlington Church of England First School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
30 students · 6.0 km away
Choppington Primary School
Choppington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
109 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Thornhill Academy
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526 students
Morpeth Newminster Middle School
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521 students
Huntcliff School
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544 students
Staindrop Academy
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504 students
Studio West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
496 students
Greenfield Academy
Newton Aycliffe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
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Frequently asked questions
Is Morpeth Chantry Middle School a good school?
Morpeth Chantry Middle School has a Success Index (England) of 81.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #13 of 185 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Morpeth Chantry Middle School rank in North East?
Morpeth Chantry Middle School ranks #13 of 185 secondary schools in North East and #574 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Morpeth Chantry Middle School?
Morpeth Chantry Middle School had 525 students in 2025.
Is Morpeth Chantry Middle School a primary school or a secondary school?
Morpeth Chantry Middle School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 9–13. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Morpeth Chantry Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Morpeth Chantry Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.